hypothalamic | (adjective) of or relating to the hypothalamus | - |
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hypothalamically | (adverb) with respect to the hypothalamus | - |
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hypothalamus | (noun) a basal part of the diencephalon governing autonomic nervous system | - |
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hypothecate | (verb) to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | Synonyms: conjecture, hypothesise, hypothesize, speculate, suppose, theorise, theorize |
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(verb) pledge without delivery or title of possession | - |
hypothermia | (noun) subnormal body temperature | - |
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hypothermic | (adjective) of or relating to or affected by hypothermia | - |
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hypothesis | (noun) a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena | Synonyms: possibility, theory |
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(noun) a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations | - |
(noun) a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence | Synonyms: conjecture, guess, speculation, supposition, surmisal, surmise |
hypothesise | (verb) to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | Synonyms: conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesize, speculate, suppose, theorise, theorize |
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hypothesize | (verb) to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | Synonyms: conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesise, speculate, suppose, theorise, theorize |
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hypothetic | (adjective) based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence | Synonyms: conjectural, divinatory, hypothetical, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious |
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hypothetical | (adjective) based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence | Synonyms: conjectural, divinatory, hypothetic, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious |
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(noun) a hypothetical possibility, circumstance, statement, proposal, situation, etc. | - |
hypothetically | (adverb) by hypothesis | - |
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hypothrombinemia | (noun) a low level of prothrombin (factor II) in the circulating blood; results in long clotting time and poor clot formation and sometimes excessive bleeding; can result from vitamin K deficiency | - |
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hypothyroidism | (noun) an underactive thyroid gland; a glandular disorder resulting from insufficient production of thyroid hormones | - |
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hypotonia | (noun) (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypotonic | Synonyms: hypotonicity, hypotonus |
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hypotonic | (adjective) (of a solution) having a lower osmotic pressure than a comparison solution | - |
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(adjective) (of living tissue) lacking normal tone or tension | - |
hypotonicity | (noun) (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypotonic | Synonyms: hypotonia, hypotonus |
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(noun) (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a lower osmotic pressure than some other | - |
hypotonus | (noun) (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypotonic | Synonyms: hypotonia, hypotonicity |
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hypotyposis | (noun) vivid picturesque description. | - |
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hypovitaminosis | (noun) any of several diseases caused by deficiency of one or more vitamins | Synonyms: avitaminosis |
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hypovolaemia | (noun) a blood disorder consisting of a decrease in the volume of circulating blood | Synonyms: hypovolemia |
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hypovolaemic | (adjective) of or relating to a decrease in the volume of circulating blood | Synonyms: hypovolemic |
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hypovolemia | (noun) a blood disorder consisting of a decrease in the volume of circulating blood | Synonyms: hypovolaemia |
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hypovolemic | (adjective) of or relating to a decrease in the volume of circulating blood | Synonyms: hypovolaemic |
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hypoxia | (noun) oxygen deficiency causing a very strong drive to correct the deficiency | - |
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hypozeugma | (noun) use of a series of subjects with a single predicate | - |
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hypozeuxis | (noun) use of a series of parallel clauses (as in `I came, I saw, I conquered') | - |
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hypsography | (noun) measurement of the elevation of land above sea level | Synonyms: hypsometry |
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(noun) the scientific study of the earth's configuration above sea level (emphasizing the measurement of land altitudes relative to sea level) | - |
hypsometer | (noun) an altimeter that uses the boiling point of water to determine land elevation | - |
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hypsometry | (noun) measurement of the elevation of land above sea level | Synonyms: hypsography |
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